Full Name
Alandis Brassel
Job Title
Principal Attorney
Company
The Brassel Firm, PLLC
Speaker Bio
Alandis is the Principal Attorney at The Brassel Firm, PLLC, a boutique law firm for entertainers, artists, influencers and entrepreneurs. Prior to establishing The Brassel Firm, he worked in the public and nonprofit sectors. Immediately after law school, he worked as Counsel for U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05), where he advised the Congressman on intellectual property and entertainment industry policy, handled complex casework and represented Cooper in the community. Upon completing his tenure with Cooper’s office, Alandis was the Program Director and Supervising Attorney at the Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville, where he managed the organization’s legal and programs. Prior to becoming a lawyer, he owned and operated Go Forth Music, a company that provided project management and audio engineering services to clients such as Bloomberg Television, Warner Music Group, Island Def Jam and Timbaland.

EDUCATION
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
Juris Doctor, 2015
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
M.A., Music Business, 2009
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY
B.S., Music Engineering Technology, 2006
ACTIVITIES & AFFILIATIONS
• Tennessee Bar Association, Entertainment and Sports Law Section Executive Committee Member
• Nashville Bar Association, Member
• Belmont University Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business, Adjunct Professor
• University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, Adjunct Professor
• Tennessee Youth Courts, Board Member
• Watson Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Trustee/Deacon
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Member
Alandis Brassel